About Chikhali Village

Chikhali is a mid sized village in Ghoda Dongri tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,754, made up of 908 males and 846 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 930.21 hectares hectares.

Chikhali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikhali village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Betul
Tehsil	Ghoda Dongri
Area (hectares)	930.21 hectares
Population	1,754
Male Population	908
Female Population	846
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikhali compares

By the 2011 count Chikhali is the 11th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 897 residents. Its 930.21 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Chikhali

Chikhali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chikhali as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chikhali from other places

Chikhali lies about 17 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Dharakhoh, about 5.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chikhali
Nearest railway station	Dharakhoh	5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ghoda Dongri	10 km
District headquarters	Betul	17 km
Nearest town	Betūl	17 km

Villages closest to Chikhali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghoda Dongri tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Chikhali

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikhali village had a population of 1,754. That makes it the 11th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 897 residents.

Chikhali village has 908 males and 846 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikhali has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

Chikhali covers 930.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chikhali falls under Ghoda Dongri tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chikhali is Dharakhoh, about 5.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chikhali.

Chikhali is about 17 km from Betul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikhali is in Ghoda Dongri tehsil of Betul district. Dharakhoh is about 5.4 km away. Ghoda Dongri is about 10 km away. Betul is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.